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Hattens Bend Camping Area 1 (Goulburn River Heritage River)
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Hattens Bend Camping Area 1 (Goulburn River Heritage River)
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Hattens Bend Camping Area 1 (Goulburn River Heritage River)
Safety in nature
You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
Warnings & Restrictions
Dogs
Restrictions
- No firearms allowed
Warnings
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Other warnings
- Limbs may fall take care
- Trees may fall take care
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Animals and pests
- Beware European wasps
- Beware feral bees
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery surface
Be Prepared
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
Temporary Track Closures due to Inundation, Shepparton Regional Park - 11/08/2026
- Additional
areas may be closed or become inaccessible at any time.
- We
encourage community members to take extra care around rivers, creeks and
lakes as water levels may rise quickly and without warning. We encourage
those travelling to new or unfamiliar areas to exercise additional
caution.
- If
camping, never camp under trees or branches and avoid camping on low-lying
land near creeks, rivers, streams and other waterways.
- If
conditions outside appear dangerous over the coming days, please stay
inside. If you are driving and conditions deteriorate, safely pull over
away from drains, trees, low-lying areas and floodwater.
- Stay
up-to-date with any warnings issued by downloading the VicEmergency app and
establishing a personal watch zone for your local area or the area you are
travelling to. Updated forecasts are also available on the Bureau of
Meteorology website at bom.gov.au.
- Local
flood guides are also available at ses.vic.gov.au to
aid preparation.
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